Delivery Agent - Dunedin
Company
NZ Post
Location
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Delivery Agent - Full time $27.86 per hour 5 day, 2 week rotating roster South Dunedin Imagine a job where you can help Kiwi businesses grow, connect whānau across the world, uplift communities, and spread joy, all in a day's work. Well, are you up for it? If that sounds like a story you'd like to be a part of, join our vibrant NZ Post team.Once known as the ‘Postie', we're all about delivering what Kiwis care about with a dash of fun and a whole lot of passion.Kōrero Mō Te Tūranga – About The RoleAs the face of NZ Post out in the community, you'll connect with our customers as you deliver their mail and parcels. Working alongside a dedicated team, you'll process and sort mail from our Strathallan Street branch, before going it alone out on your delivery route, using an eBike and / or Motorcycle; rain, hail or shine!Delivery Agents are a hardy bunch, all united by one mission – to deliver for New Zealand.Mōu - About YouAvailability to work a 5-day rotating roster across Monday - Friday week 1 and Tuesday to Saturday week 2 starting at 7.30am A minimum of a restricted or full NZ driver's license or motorcycle licenceBe ready for a physically demanding role - you must be a confident and competent e-Bike / Motorbike rider Have a high level of numeracy and literacy – so you can get all that addressing information sorted!Ensure your own and the health and safety of your colleaguesGoing the extra mile to ensure high levels of customer satisfactionAnd above all, a passion for doing a great job and getting it right, each and every time!He Aha Te Pai - What you'll love about us!Alongside the opportunity to work with an outstanding team, our permanent employees enjoy a wide variety of benefits including:Access to discounted health insurance plans for you and your familyOpportunity to join Marram for special rates on fantastic holiday home accommodation around New ZealandAn Employee Assistance programme to support you when you or your family need itStaff discounts in conjunction with our business partnersOpportunities to advance a career within NZ PostNZ Post proudly stands as a Gold Supporter of Pride Pledge – because building an inclusive workplace where everyone can bring their authentic self to work is core to who we are.Ready to be a part of that story? Let's go!All applicants will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand. Any appointment will be subject to a satisfactory drug test and security check. NZ Post is a values-based organisation and the behaviours and attitudes that will underpin our culture and future success are: Bring the real you- Stronger together- Deliver the best.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for restaurant workers in New Zealand starting April 2026?
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment sets the adult minimum wage at NZ$24.50 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all restaurant roles including waitstaff and kitchen hands. This rate applies to workers aged 16 and over with no separate youth minimum wage in 2026. Employers must pay at least time-and-a-half for hours worked beyond 40 in a week.
Do I need a specific visa to work in New Zealand restaurants as an overseas applicant in 2026?
Immigration New Zealand requires an Accredited Employer Work Visa for restaurant positions unless you hold a working holiday visa or are a New Zealand or Australian citizen. The visa is valid for up to three years and needs a job offer from an accredited employer with a minimum of 30 hours per week. Applications must be lodged online with a valid job offer letter and passport.
What experience or qualifications are required for restaurant jobs in New Zealand?
No formal education certificate is mandated by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment for entry-level restaurant roles such as kitchen hand or waiter. Employers typically require at least six months of prior hospitality experience demonstrated through references. Food safety training such as a current NZQA unit standard 167 or equivalent must be completed within the first month of employment.
What documents are needed to apply for a restaurant job in New Zealand?
Applicants must provide a current CV, two written references, proof of identity such as a passport, and a completed IR330 tax declaration form to the employer. If on a visa, a copy of the work visa and passport must be submitted before the first shift. All documents are submitted directly via the employer's online portal or email.
